Helen of Troy

In one of history's most legendary wars, the epic story of Helen of Troy comes to life in this four-hour adventure series. Filmed on exotic locations with an international cast and featuring state-of-the-art special effects, the miniseries retells the ancient Greek myth of a beautiful woman's fate that would shape the destinies of two empires. Based on Homer's epic poem the Iliad and the wider Trojan Cycle, this original series tells the story of Helen's fall in love with Paris, a handsome Trojan prince, and the devastating consequences that follow as their lovers flee to Troy and the Greeks lay siege to the city, sparking one of the greatest battles ever fought.